The Miami Project Male Fertility Program
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 招募中
- 入组人数
- 100
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- spinal cord injury (SCI) subjects will learn the best method to obtain their semen and of their possible options for assisted conception.
研究概览
简要总结
Following spinal cord injury, most men are infertile and require medical assistance to father children. The conditions that contribute to their infertility are erectile dysfunction, ejaculatory dysfunction, and semen abnormalities. The Miami Project Male Fertility Program is a research study designed to understand and improve impairments to male fertility resulting from spinal cord injury.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Case Control
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 50 Years(Adult)
- 性别
- Male
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Any man with spinal cord injury over the age of
- •Control Subjects will be any healthy man over the age of 18 with no recent history of infertility
排除标准
- •Women will be excluded.
结局指标
主要结局
spinal cord injury (SCI) subjects will learn the best method to obtain their semen and of their possible options for assisted conception.
时间窗: 2 visits; subjects will provide samples each month up to an average of 2-3 months
Studies in the male fertility program will investigate the fertility potential of spinal cord injured men by retrieving semen which will be analyzed for sperm count, motility, morphology, etc., and correlated with patient variables such as age, time of injury, level of injury, bladder management, history of UTI's, hormonal status, etc. the outcome of the research will improve fertility in men with spinal cord injury.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Emad Ibrahim
Instructor
University of Miami
